WILLIAM LESSARD
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WILLIAM LESSARD

BOOKS / CHAPBOOKS

  • Instrument for Distributed Empathy Monetization (KERNPUNKT Press, 2022)

POETRY, VISUAL ART, CREATIVE NON-FICTION

  • 6 Poems (Beloit Poetry Journal, forthcoming)
  • ​grief_place.txt (15) (Fence, 2022)
  • Head Template (Dreginald, 2022)
  • Excerpt from Techniques for Creating Facial Animation Using a Face Mesh (Sink, 2021)
  • Shakespeare vs. Whole Foods (Best American Experimental Writing, 2020)
  • grief_time.txt (14) (New Delta Review, 2020)
  • Excerpt from Techniques for Creating Facial Animation Using a Face Mesh (Social Text, 2020)
  • Warhol’s Wig: 1986 (American Poetry Review, 2019)
  • grief_objects.txt (13) (BOOTH, 2019)
  • Two-Pointed Objects (Heavy Feather Review, 2018)
  • Today’s Menu: Tribute to Anthony Bourdain (Barrelhouse, 2018)
  • WORK (Fanzine, 2016)

CRITICAL WRITING

  • William Lessard on Jesi Bender (DIAGRAM, 2021)
  • Sopranos Varitions or: What I Have Been Streaming During COVID-19 (Vol. 1 Brooklyn, 2021)
  • What I’m Reading Now… (Tarpaulin Sky, 2020)
  • Shira Dentz’s how do i net thee (Brooklyn Rail, 2019)
  • Well-Trained into This Savage Vista (Brooklyn Rail, 2018)
  • “Flightpath to Eternity”: William Lessard Reviews Pamela Ryder’s PARADISE FIELD (Heavy Feather Review, 2018)
  • Joseph Scapellato’s Big Lonesome (Brooklyn Rail, 2017)
  • Adventures in Self-Voyeurism (Brooklyn Rail, 2017)
  • Against the Willowy Rascal with Giant Phallus (Brooklyn Rail, 2016)